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Re: [PATCH] Revert "Convert output messages in merge-recursive to past tense."

From
Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
Date
Aug 22, 2008, 23:03 UTC
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<20080822230346.GN3483@spearce.org>
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
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> Jonathan del Strother <maillist@steelskies.com> writes:
> 
> > Now that the progress meter is gone, merge messages make more sense when presented in present tense
> >
> > This reverts commit 89f40be294363ce4d14ed6931a65561a4e8e9140.
> >
> > Conflicts:
> >
> > 	builtin-merge-recursive.c
> > ---
> 
> "Conflicts:"?  Please either remove it or describe how you resolved the
> conflicts.
The conflicts are likely because this was run with git-revert and a
few hunks had to be manually merged.  The result of the patch looks
fine to me.  But the "Conflicts" part of the message is likely not
interesting here.
 
> Sign-off?
> 
> The patch looked Ok to me.  Shawn?
Acked-by: Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
-- 
Shawn.
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Message 3 of 5 in “Revert "Convert output messages in merge-recursive to past tense."”
  1. Revert "Convert output messages in merge-recursive to past tense."Jonathan del Strother, Aug 22, 2008
  2. Junio C HamanoAug 22, 2008
  3. Shawn O. PearceAug 22, 2008
  4. Revert "Convert output messages in merge-recursive to past tense."Jonathan del Strother, Aug 23, 2008
  5. Revert "Convert output messages in merge-recursive to past tense."Jonathan del Strother, Aug 23, 2008

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